Customs Revenue Statement




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STATEMENT
of all Moneys received by S. CARKEEK, Esquire, Collector
of Customs for the Province of Wellington, New Zealand, from the first to the thirty-first day
of September, 1862, both days inclusive.

HEAD OF RECEIPT.

TOTAL.

£ s. d.
Spirits ... 2094 25-32 gallons at 9s ... 942 13 3
Tobacco ... 1535 lbs. at 1s. 6d ... 115 2 6
Cigars and Snuff ... 168 12-16 lbs. at 3s ... 25 6 3
Wine ... 668 16-32 gallons at 3s ... 100 5 6
Ale and Beer ... 1065 gallons at 1s ... 53 5 0
... 1900 gallons at 6d ... 47 10 0
Coffee, Cocoa, Chicory, and Chocolate ... 2962 lbs. at 3d ... 37 0 6
Sugar, Raw, Refined, and Molasses ... 54925 lbs. at 1d ... 228 17 1
Tea ... 3320 lbs. at 4d ... 55 6 8
Gunpowder ... 205 lbs. at 3d ... 2 11 3
Measurement Duties ... 394 5-12 at 4s. per cubic foot ... 78 17 8
Firearms ... 12 at 5s. each ... 3 0 0
Goods ... 198 42-112 at 3s. per cwt ... 29 15 2

1719 10 10
Fees under Merchant Shipping Act ... 1 10 0

Total amount of Duties ... £1,721 0 10

SETTLEMENT OF THE FOREGOING COLLECTIONS.

£ s. d.
September 3d Expenses of Collection ... 241 13 10
" 27th Drawback paid ... 8 3 5
" 8th By Remittance of Gold Export Duty to Otago ... 7 9 9
" 16th Payment to Sub-Treasurer, General Government ... 470 17 4
" 22nd " ... 431 17 7
" 30th " ... 330 12 5
" " ... 230 6 6

Total as above ... £1,721 0 10

I, STEPHEN CARKEEK, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing is a
true and faithful statement of my account as Collector of Customs for the period herein
mentioned, and that the sum of £1,721 0s. 10d., sterling, paid by me as above, is the
whole amount so received by me from the first to the thirtieth day of September, 1862,
both days inclusive, and I do make this solemn declaration, conscientiously believing
the same to be true.

S. CARKEEK,
Collector

Declared before me this first day of
October, 1862.
WILLIAM LYON, J. P.

Compared, G. HAWKINS, Actg. L. S.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1862, No 22





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💰 Statement of Customs Revenue for Wellington Province (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
1 October 1862
Customs, Revenue, Duties, Wellington Province, September 1862
  • S. Carkeek, Collector
  • William Lyon, J. P.
  • G. Hawkins, Actg. L. S.